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Business · 2d ago

Apple Watch Starts Beta for AI‑Driven Audio Rewind and Recap Functions

Apple has opened beta testing for a new suite of artificial‑intelligence features on its Watch platform that let users…

Business · 2d ago

Google adds 13 Indian languages to Dreambeans AI storytelling platform

Google introduced its Dreambeans generative‑AI trial to the Indian market, now supporting thirteen regional tongues and…

Business · 2d ago

Apple Looks to Monetize Third‑Party AI Apps as New Revenue Avenue

During its most recent earnings call, Apple indicated that it is assessing methods to increase revenue by leveraging…

Business · 2d ago

Y Combinator Partner Garry Tan Drops $200K on AI Tokens, Warns of ‘Cyber Psychosis’ from nonstop Agent Use

Y Combinator partner Garry Tan revealed he could be allocating up to $200,000 each year for AI token consumption, a…

Business · 2d ago

Hinge Launches Budget Subscription Amid Rising App Fatigue

Hinge, the dating app recognized for emphasizing meaningful connections, has started testing a lower‑cost subscription…

Business · 3d ago

Anthropic Indicates Near‑Term Advance in Self‑Improving AI

Anthropic, a top AI research company, said it thinks it is nearing the point of attaining recursive self‑improvement…

Business · 3d ago

Tracing Gold's Path: From Remote Mine to a Delhi Jeweler's Shop

A recent BBC Business probe has followed gold from its extraction at a remote mine, across a tangled international…

Business · 3d ago

Squarespace to Cut About 19% of Staff in Major Restructuring

On Tuesday, Squarespace, the well‑known website‑creation service, announced it will trim approximately 19 % of its…

Business · 3d ago

Omen AI Purchases Aquatic Labs for $16 Million, Enhancing Liquid‑Cooling Capabilities

Omen AI announced it has bought Aquatic Labs for $16 million, a deal that brings established liquid‑cooling know‑how…

Business · 3d ago

Northwood Space Raises $375 Million in Series C, Valuation Hits $2 Billion

On Monday, space‑infrastructure builder Northwood Space disclosed the completion of a $375 million Series C funding…

Business · 3d ago

Charities See Surge in Christmas Gift Requests Amid Rising Living Costs

Charities running Christmas gift drives for financially struggling families report a noticeably larger number of…

Business · 3d ago

Nationwide Christmas shoebox campaign aims to deliver presents to gift‑less children

A new nationwide Christmas shoebox campaign has been launched, seeking to get a modest, present‑filled box into the…